Podcasts about boom blox bash party

This is part 2 of the pod with Louis Castle. Louis Castle is an iconic video game designer that has worked on over 140+ games throughout his career. Dune 2, Lion King, Blade Runner, C&C Franchise and countless other games. He also worked with Steven Spielberg on a game called Boom Blox and It's sequel called Boom Blox Bash Party. This game was a huge inspiration the mobile game Angry Bird that followed years later.

Louis Castle is a prolific American video games designer. He is known for co-founding Westwood Studios and for his work on the Command & Conquer real-time strategy series. In 2017, he became the Head of Amazon Game Studios Seattle.  Most recently, Louis joined GreenPark Sports as Chief Product Officer. As the co-founder of Westwood Studios, Louis was instrumental in the launch of the C&C series, one of the leaders in the 1990s RTS boom. He co-founded Westwood Studios in 1985. After its purchase by EA in 1998, he held various senior positions at that company. In 2008, he collaborated with Steven Spielberg on the Boom Blox and Boom Blox Bash Party video games for the Nintendo Wii console, based on Spielberg's design ideas. Since 2010, Louis held a number of roles, including at GarageGames and Zynga. Louis Castle is a BAFTA and GDC Lifetime Achievement Award winner. In this Podcast, Louis shares valuable insights on how to start a business, how and when to sell your business; the importance of risk and lessons of failure; how to look for new opportunities, negotiate your salary and raises, give and receive criticism and so much more! For more show notes, visit www.allanmckay.com/338/.

Louis Castle Louis Castle is a prolific American video games designer. He is known for co-founding Westwood Studios and for his work on the Command & Conquer real-time strategy series. In 2017, he became the head Amazon Game Studios Seattle. As the co-founder of Westwood Studios, Louis was instrumental in the launch of the C&C series, one of the leaders in the 1990s RTS boom. He co-founded Westwood Studios in 1985. After its purchase by EA in 1998, he held various senior positions at that company. In 2008, he collaborated with Steven Spielberg on the Boom Blox and Boom Blox Bash Party video games for the Nintendo Wii console, based on Spielberg's design ideas. Since 2010, Louis held a number of roles, including at GarageGames and Zynga.  Louis Castle is a BAFTA and GDC Lifetime Achievement Award winner. In this Podcast, Louis talks about founding Westwood Studios, the games he's created throughout his impressive career, as well about the importance of passion, fearlessness and perseverance in an artist's career. For more show notes, visit www.allanmckay.com/249.

Boom Blox Bash Party is tailor made for the Wii. It isn't a down-port, and it wasn't put together by some ragtag B-team. It's a shining example of what the system was capable of in loving hands. Listen to Tyler Ohlew and JP Corbran explain just how great Boom Blox Bash Party is, all while not understanding just what Steven Spielberg had to do with it.

Featuring: The whole RFN crew reunites for the last show of 2010!New Business revisits Sin and Punishment 2 and Boom Blox Bash Party, plus there's impressions of NFS Hot Pursuit and Pac-Man CE DX!We say sayonara to Shibuya as The World Ends with You RetroActive comes to a close!

Featuring: Jon Lindemann is back and on a mission to BLOW YOUR EARS OFF!New Business includes impressions of DJ Hero, Boom Blox Bash Party, and Doc Louis' Punch-Out!!RetroActive #10: Shining Force II gets underway!Andy Goergen joins us to discuss the ins and outs of the classic strategy RPG with the help of your forum comments!

Who you gonna call? This week, the crew called the Ghostsbusters. In addition to the discussion about Ghostbusters: The Video Game, the crew dives into Boom Blox: Bash Party, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves' multiplayer, and Guitar Hero: Smash Hits and whether it is worth it. Debate erupts over the "New" Xbox 360 and the potential "Kind Code" in upcoming Wii titles. In addition to those heavy debates, the crew examines the news about Duke Nukem Forever, the ESRB getting picky over box-art, 1 vs 100, and more.

It's Patrick's last show with John, David, and Garnett before moving down to LA and he goes out in style. Whatcha Been Playin features inFamous, Prototype, Call of Juarez, Boom Blox Bash Party and more. Then in the second segment the topics cover Spielberg's view on the future for videogames to the leaked Trico video before the attention gets turned to E3 -- including the reveal of our big plans for the show!

It's Patrick's last show with John, David, and Garnett before moving down to LA and he goes out in style. Whatcha Been Playin features inFamous, Prototype, Call of Juarez, Boom Blox Bash Party and more. Then in the second segment the topics cover Spielberg's view on the future for videogames to the leaked Trico video before the attention gets turned to E3 -- including the reveal of our big plans for the show!

Back in San Francisco a John, David, Patrick, and Garnett fill a packed Whatcha Been Playin with everything from Plants vs. Zombies to Red Faction Guerrilla to Boom Blox Bash Party and a whole lot more in between. In the second segment it's time for the April NPD sales figures as well as several stories surrounding Sony in the lead up to E3, a good-bye to Duke Nukem, and more.

Back in San Francisco a John, David, Patrick, and Garnett fill a packed Whatcha Been Playin with everything from Plants vs. Zombies to Red Faction Guerrilla to Boom Blox Bash Party and a whole lot more in between. In the second segment it's time for the April NPD sales figures as well as several stories surrounding Sony in the lead up to E3, a good-bye to Duke Nukem, and more.

The Married Gamers discuss Lefty's trip to EA LA to look at some of their forthcoming games. We talk about Boom Blox Bash Party, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10, My Sims Racing, Sims 3, add The Saboteur. We also have an iterview with Corey Lewis from Pandemic Studios about The Saboteur. All this plus our Rock Band Minute, and our Game of the Week.